Capstone Actual Exam 1 Questions &
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The team is providing emergency care to a client who reveived an excessive dose of
narcotic pain medication. Which task is best to delegate to the LPN/LVN?
A- Calling the physician and reporting the siuation, using SBAR
B- Giving the ordered dose of Narcan and evaluating the response to therapy
C- Monitoring the respiratory status for the first 30 minutes
D- Applying oxygen per nasal cannula as ordered
D- Applying oxygen per the nasal cannula as ordered
.LPNs can't evaulate or assess
For care of a patient who has oral cancer, which task would be appropriate to delegate
to an LPN/LVN?
A- Assisting the patient to brush and floss
B- Explaining when brushing and flossing are contraindicated
C- Giving antacids and sucralfate suspension as ordered
D- Recommending saliva substitutes
C- Giving Antacids and sucralfate as ordered
.LPNs can't teach
.
You are working in an AIDs hospice facility that is also staffed with LPNs and UAPs.
Which nursing action will you delegate to the LPN you are supervising?
,A- Assessing patients' nutritional needs and individualizing diet plans to improve
nutrition
B- Collecting data about the patients responses to medications used for pain and
anorexia
C- Teaching the UAPs about how to lower the risk for spreading infections
D- Assisting patients with personal hygeine and other activities of daily liging as
needed
B- Collecting data about the patients responses to medications used for pain and
anorexia
.LPNs can't asses or teach. They can assist with personal hygeine and activities of
daily living but so can a UAP
A hospitilized patient with AIDS has a nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced Nutrition: Less
than Body Requirements related to nausea and anorexia. Which nursing action is
most appropriate to delegate to an LPN who is providing care to this patient?
A- Administering oxandrolone 5 mg daily
B- Assessing the patient for other nutritional risk factors
C- Developing a plan of care to improve the patient's appetite
D- Providing instructions about a high-calorie, high protein diet
A- administering oxandrolone 5 mg daily
.LPNs can't assess, develop care plans or teach
The client's nursing diagnosis is deficient fluid volume realted to excessive fluid loss.
Which action related to fluid mamagement should be delegated to a UAP?
A- Administering IV fluids as prescribed by the physicians
B- Providing straws and offering fluids between meals
C- Developing a plan for added fluid intake over 24 hours
D- Teaching family members to assist the client with fluid intake
, B- Providing straws and offering fluids between meals
.UAPs can't administer IV fluids, develop care plans or teach
The nursing care plan for a client with dehydration includes interventions for oral
health. Which interventions are within the scope of practice for an LPN being
supervised by a nurse?
A- Reminding the client to avoid commercial mouthwashes
B- Encouraging mouth rinsing with warm saline
C- Observing the lips, tongue and mucous membranes
D- Providing mouth care every 2 hours wile the client is awake
E- Seeking a dietary consult to increase fluids on meal trays
A, B, C, D
.LPNs can't seek out consults
The charge nurse assigned the care of a client with acute kidney failure and
hypernatremia to you, a newly graduated RN. Which action can you delegate to the
UAP?
A- Providing oral care every 3-4 hours
B- Monitoring for indications of dehydration
C- Aministering 0.45% saline by IV line
D- Assessing daily weights for trends
A- providing oral care every 3-4 hours
.UAPs can't monitor for signs or trends and can't do IVs
Which action should you delegate to a UAP for the client with diabetic ketoacidosis?
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The team is providing emergency care to a client who reveived an excessive dose of
narcotic pain medication. Which task is best to delegate to the LPN/LVN?
A- Calling the physician and reporting the siuation, using SBAR
B- Giving the ordered dose of Narcan and evaluating the response to therapy
C- Monitoring the respiratory status for the first 30 minutes
D- Applying oxygen per nasal cannula as ordered
D- Applying oxygen per the nasal cannula as ordered
.LPNs can't evaulate or assess
For care of a patient who has oral cancer, which task would be appropriate to delegate
to an LPN/LVN?
A- Assisting the patient to brush and floss
B- Explaining when brushing and flossing are contraindicated
C- Giving antacids and sucralfate suspension as ordered
D- Recommending saliva substitutes
C- Giving Antacids and sucralfate as ordered
.LPNs can't teach
.
You are working in an AIDs hospice facility that is also staffed with LPNs and UAPs.
Which nursing action will you delegate to the LPN you are supervising?
,A- Assessing patients' nutritional needs and individualizing diet plans to improve
nutrition
B- Collecting data about the patients responses to medications used for pain and
anorexia
C- Teaching the UAPs about how to lower the risk for spreading infections
D- Assisting patients with personal hygeine and other activities of daily liging as
needed
B- Collecting data about the patients responses to medications used for pain and
anorexia
.LPNs can't asses or teach. They can assist with personal hygeine and activities of
daily living but so can a UAP
A hospitilized patient with AIDS has a nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced Nutrition: Less
than Body Requirements related to nausea and anorexia. Which nursing action is
most appropriate to delegate to an LPN who is providing care to this patient?
A- Administering oxandrolone 5 mg daily
B- Assessing the patient for other nutritional risk factors
C- Developing a plan of care to improve the patient's appetite
D- Providing instructions about a high-calorie, high protein diet
A- administering oxandrolone 5 mg daily
.LPNs can't assess, develop care plans or teach
The client's nursing diagnosis is deficient fluid volume realted to excessive fluid loss.
Which action related to fluid mamagement should be delegated to a UAP?
A- Administering IV fluids as prescribed by the physicians
B- Providing straws and offering fluids between meals
C- Developing a plan for added fluid intake over 24 hours
D- Teaching family members to assist the client with fluid intake
, B- Providing straws and offering fluids between meals
.UAPs can't administer IV fluids, develop care plans or teach
The nursing care plan for a client with dehydration includes interventions for oral
health. Which interventions are within the scope of practice for an LPN being
supervised by a nurse?
A- Reminding the client to avoid commercial mouthwashes
B- Encouraging mouth rinsing with warm saline
C- Observing the lips, tongue and mucous membranes
D- Providing mouth care every 2 hours wile the client is awake
E- Seeking a dietary consult to increase fluids on meal trays
A, B, C, D
.LPNs can't seek out consults
The charge nurse assigned the care of a client with acute kidney failure and
hypernatremia to you, a newly graduated RN. Which action can you delegate to the
UAP?
A- Providing oral care every 3-4 hours
B- Monitoring for indications of dehydration
C- Aministering 0.45% saline by IV line
D- Assessing daily weights for trends
A- providing oral care every 3-4 hours
.UAPs can't monitor for signs or trends and can't do IVs
Which action should you delegate to a UAP for the client with diabetic ketoacidosis?
